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OPERATIONAL METHODOLOGY

Disciplined 8-Step Dispatch Execution

A structured, reliable workflow designed around the truck, the driver, and the economics of each individual trip. We take the guesswork out of daily freight operations.

The Proactive Communication Standard
If it affects the load, the driver, the schedule, or the money, the carrier should hear about it before having to ask.

We believe the carrier should never have to chase the dispatcher for critical load, rate, or schedule updates.

STEP-BY-STEP BREAKDOWN

The 8-Step Dispatch Lifecycle

Explore how every load is discovered, vetted, confirmed, and concluded with seamless reload execution.

01

Carrier Setup

We collect and thoroughly review your operating authority, equipment specs, preferred lanes, and home-time goals.

Collection of MC authority, COI, W-9, and factoring NOA
Detailed intake of trailer dimensions, weight capacities, and liftgate specs
Identification of target states, preferred lanes, and areas to avoid
Direct dispatch service agreement establishing clear terms with zero forced dispatch
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Provides authority docs, equipment specs, and operational constraints.

Dispatcher Role:

Audits paperwork, verifies broker-eligibility status, and sets up carrier profile.

02

Truck Position Review

We pinpoint your current location, available driving hours, and where you want your truck to go next.

Current city, state, and dock status review
Available driver Hours of Service (HOS) evaluation
Target drop-off window and desired weekend home-time
Fuel cost and toll calculation for starting position
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Notifies dispatcher of empty time and current location.

Dispatcher Role:

Analyzes surrounding freight density and outbound spot market rates.

03

Freight Search

We search live boards and direct broker networks for freight strictly matching your equipment and preferences.

DAT One, Truckstop, and private broker portal multi-feed filtering
Filtering for high Rate-Per-Mile (RPM) and verified payment terms
Exclusion of non-compliant commodity types or hazardous items
Prioritization of reputable brokers with high credit scores
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Rests or completes driving while dispatcher filters hundreds of loads.

Dispatcher Role:

Identifies top 3-5 freight candidates matching carrier economics.

04

Load Evaluation

We calculate true trip economics: total loaded miles, deadhead, appointment flexibility, and reload viability.

Calculation of deadhead miles from current position to shipper
Review of appointment times against legal driver logbook limits
Destination market audit: will the truck get trapped in a low-rate market?
Accessorial terms check (detention rate, TONU clause, lumper policy)
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Awaits vetted breakdown with transparent numbers.

Dispatcher Role:

Simulates complete trip economics and backhaul opportunities.

05

Broker Communication

We confirm appointment feasibility, clarify terms, and communicate directly with the broker.

Disciplined rate negotiation leveraging lane demand and truck availability
Verification of commodity, weight, and special loading instructions
Submission of carrier onboarding packet to broker compliance team
Securing clear, written rate confirmation documentation
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Receives real-time update on negotiated offer.

Dispatcher Role:

Finalizes terms and prepares contract review for carrier review.

06

Carrier Approval

We present every detail to you. The carrier retains 100% control over whether a load is accepted.

Presentation of gross rate, total miles, deadhead, and estimated RPM
Clear disclosure of pickup/delivery dates, times, and facility notes
Carrier holds absolute authority to approve or decline with zero penalty
No forced dispatch—ever
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Reviews numbers and makes final decision: accept or pass.

Dispatcher Role:

Executes carrier decision immediately; books load or pivots to next option.

07

Execution & Driver Support

We transmit clean rate confirmations, coordinate dispatch info, monitor transit, and assist the driver.

Delivery of full rate con, pickup numbers, and shipper instructions to driver
Handling automated and phone broker check calls throughout transit
Monitoring weather, route delays, and potential appointment conflicts
Filing detention and TONU accessorial claims when delays occur at facilities
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Safely transports freight with clear instructions and peace of mind.

Dispatcher Role:

Maintains active operational oversight and shields driver from broker interruptions.

08

Delivery & Next Load

We assist with signed BOL/POD paperwork and have your next reload ready to roll.

Auditing signed Bill of Lading (BOL) and Proof of Delivery (POD) for clear stamps
Submitting invoice package to carrier factoring company or broker accounting
Activating pre-planned reload freight for the next destination
Keeping the truck profitable and moving with minimal unpaid downtime
Operational Responsibility
Carrier Role:

Submits photo of signed BOL/POD upon completion.

Dispatcher Role:

Processes paperwork for fast funding and dispatches next booked load.

RISK & REVENUE AUDIT

What We Watch Closely

Freight dispatch is about avoiding traps as much as finding high rates. We scrutinize 9 critical factors before recommending any load.

Empty Distance Minimization

Deadhead Miles

Unpaid miles destroy profit margins. We keep empty moves to the absolute minimum.

True Net Revenue

Total Trip Miles & RPM

We review loaded and unloaded miles alongside the rate so the operating picture is clear.

Appointment Feasibility

Pickup & Delivery Timing

We ensure schedules align realistically with driver HOS to prevent missed docks and broker fines.

Net Take-Home Pay

Trip & Fuel Economics

Tolls, mountains, heavy loads, and regional diesel price spikes are factored into every negotiation.

Quality of Life & Compliance

Driver Hours & Home Time

We respect your rest breaks, family time commitments, and strictly adhere to ELD regulations.

Payload & Specs Safety

Equipment Match

We verify weight, dimensions, and dock height requirements to eliminate turnaround refusals.

Avoiding Low-Rate Dead Zones

Destination Freight Market

We check inbound-to-outbound truck ratios to ensure you never get stuck in freight deserts.

Continuous Cash Flow

Reload Potential

Before we book your first load, we already have eyes on what you will pick up next.

Payment Security

Broker Reputation & Credit

We verify broker credit scores and payment days on DAT/Truckstop to ensure your invoices get paid.

Ready To Roll

Put this disciplined process to work for your truck.

Fast setup, transparent rates, and dedicated support on every lane.